Accept pre-orders for upcoming products in your WooCommerce store
WooCommerce Pre-Orders
WooCommerce Pre-Orders allows customers to place orders for products before they are available. Features automatic charge on availability, pre-order status management, customer notifications, and flexible pre-order pricing for upcoming product launches.
Included with purchase:
- 100% GPL Licensed
- Lifetime Updates
- Technical Support
- Instant Download
What is WooCommerce Pre-Orders?
WooCommerce Pre-Orders is a plugin enabling advance orders for upcoming products with automatic payment charging, customer notifications, and pre-order lifecycle management. Available at PluginTheme.net with instant download and GPL license.
Key Features
Pre-Order Management
Enable pre-ordering on individual products with availability dates and status tracking
Flexible Payment
Charge customers immediately at pre-order or automatically when the product becomes available
Customer Notifications
Automated emails for pre-order confirmation, status updates, and product availability announcements
Availability Automation
Automatic order processing, payment charging, and status conversion when products become available
Who is this for?
Pros
- Accept orders for products before availability
- Flexible payment timing (immediate or on release)
- Automatic customer notifications and payment processing
- Pre-order date display builds anticipation
- Integrates with standard WooCommerce order management
Cons
- •Delayed payment option depends on payment gateway support
- •Pre-order management adds administrative overhead
- •Customer expectations need clear communication about timelines
Product Description
WooCommerce Pre-Orders enables selling products that are not yet available by accepting advance orders with optional upfront or delayed payment. The plugin handles the pre-order lifecycle from initial purchase through availability notification and automatic payment processing when the product becomes available.
Pre-Order Features
- Pre-order button replacing standard add-to-cart for upcoming products
- Charge immediately or when product becomes available
- Pre-order availability date display on product pages
- Customer email notifications for status updates and availability
- Pre-order management in WooCommerce order admin
Launch Management
When a product becomes available, the plugin can automatically charge held payments, send availability emails, and convert pre-orders to standard orders. This workflow supports product launches, limited editions, and seasonal product introductions.
Our Verdict
PluginTheme Team
Expert Reviewer
WooCommerce Pre-Orders handles the advance ordering workflow effectively, useful for product launches and demand gauging before full availability.
